HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Dec. 5, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Waterford Country School, CT
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 5, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10298, row:1437)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Waterford Country School, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 6,211 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates or birth, drivers’ license information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and financial and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional technical and security safeguards.